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mortify meaning in Urdu

بےجان کرنا

/ˈmɔːtɪfaɪ/US/ˈmoɹtɪfaɪ/

mortify in Urdu: بےجان کرنا, مار ڈالنا, قمع کرنا, شرمسار کرنا. In English, mortify means to discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on.

Urdu words for mortify

بےجان کرنا, مار ڈالنا, قمع کرنا, شرمسار کرنا, ذلیل کرنا

English meaning of mortify

  1. verb To discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on.
  2. verb To injure the dignity of; to embarrass; to humiliate.
  3. verb To kill.
  4. verb To reduce the potency of; to nullify; to deaden, neutralize.

Full definition of mortify

mortify in a sentence

  • Some people seek sainthood by mortifying the body.
  • I was so mortified I could have died right there; instead I fainted, but I swore I'd never let that happen to me again.
  • He seemed to enjoy mortifying them with news of every fresh hell loosed in the capital.

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Questions about mortify in Urdu

What is the meaning of mortify in Urdu?
Mortify in Urdu is بےجان کرنا, مار ڈالنا, قمع کرنا, شرمسار کرنا.
mortify کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Mortify: بےجان کرنا, مار ڈالنا, قمع کرنا, شرمسار کرنا.
What does mortify mean in English?
Mortify means to discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on.

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Urdu words from Urdu Wiktionary: mortify (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: mortify (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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